Prime-time network TV listings for Wednesday December 9, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:30] Storefront Lawyers [Reg]: Where Were We, Waldo?
Season 1, episode 12 W: E. Arthur Kean With Anthony Zerbe (Waldo Bowers), Jacqueline Scott (Dixie Hines), Paula Victor (Mrs. Eustice), Fran Ryan (Mrs. Kenton). A man whose criminal record disqualifies him for the Second Start program becomes the object of a class action.
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| [ABC 7:30] The Night The Animals Talked [special]
W: Peter Fernandez, Sam Rosen, Jan Hartman D: Shamus Culhane Musical Christmas program about a group of barnyard animals who suddenly discover they can talk. Frank Porretta is the principal voice. Original songs by Sammy Kahn and Jule Styne.
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| [NBC 7:30] The Men From Shiloh [Reg]: Last Of The Comancheros
Season 9, episode 12 W: Don Tait D: Michael Caffey With Parley Baer (Henderson), Beth Brickell (Sally Nye), Anthony Caruso (Matthew Keller), James Gregory (Sheriff Parks), Michael Masters (Owens), Ricardo Montalban (Francisco Sosentes), Del Moore (Deputy), Carlos Romero (Raul Armendez), Lenore Stevens (Laurita), Richard Van Vleet (Mooney). Mackenzie works to free a woman writer kidnapped by Comancheros who want $25,000 for her release in payment for sheep slaughtered by vengeful Gringos.
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| [ABC 8:00] Changing Scene [special]
With Barbara Eden, Lee Marvin, Marty Allen, Gene Sheldon, Jud Strunk, The Mike Curb Congregation, The Summers Revival, The Clingers and Heintje. Gene Kelly hosts the second edition of a musical-variety program. Highlights feature Marvin in a mini-version of "Romeo and Juliet; Kelly sings and dances "I Got Rhythm"; Miss Eden solos "Get Happy" and Allen plays a job-seeker in a skit.
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| [CBS 8:30] The Governor & J.J. [Reg]: Twice In A Lifetime
Season 2, episode 11 W: Earl Barret D: Alan Rafkin George and the Governor are interested in the same woman.
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| [CBS 9:00] Medical Center [Reg]: Crisis
Season 2, episode 13 W: Jack Turley D: Murray Golden With Michael Stearns, Roy Glenn (Inspector Holman), Mark Jenkins (Phil), Roddy McDowall (Carl Marris), Keenan Wynn (Sergeant Gordon), Sean Morgan (Intern), Walter Brooke (Chancellor Lewis), Tiffany Bolling (Helen). A security guard, injured when he is forced to shoot and wound a student leader, becomes the target of a crusading attorney who uses the incident to provoke a campus uprising.
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| [ABC 9:00] Petula [special]
D: Dwight Hemion With David Frost, Peggy Lee, Dean Martin, The Everly Brothers. Petula Clark hosts and performs in a musical-variety program. Miss Clark, Miss Lee and Martin perform several songs, and David Frost does a monologue on ecology.
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| [NBC 9:00] Kraft Music Hall [Reg]: Love And Marriage (1)
With James Coco, Michele Lee, Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara, Nancy Walker. Alan King hosts.
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| [CBS 10:00] Hawaii Five-O [Reg]: The Payoff
Season 3, episode 13 W: Ken Pettus D: John Llewellyn Moxey With Alan Naluai (Oliver), Albert Salmi (Vince Ryan), Joyce Van Patten (Lila Daniels), Madlyn Rhue (Madge), Warren Vanders (Jase Gorman), Robert Edwards (Bemis), Richard Brady (Lew Kelso), William Cataldo (Desk Clerk), Paul Carr (Toomey Walsh). McGarrett and his unit have to search for a burglar and his girl friend in order to save their lives from two men seeking vengeance.
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| [ABC 10:00] Dan August [Reg]: The Trouble With Women
Season 1, episode 12 With Laurence Luckinbill (Arthur Coleman), Robert Fuller, Quinn O'Hara (Saundra Talbot).
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| [NBC 10:00] The Besieged Majority: Urban Crime
Documentary filmed in Philadelphia shows that the increase in crime has made people afraid and angry; the system of criminal justice is not working; people are going to turn in their anger to more drastic solutions.
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